IRE vs SCO Dream11 Match Prediction, Pitch Report, Key Player stats & Cricket Fantasy Team Tips – 5th T20I | Ireland vs Scotland
IRE vs SCO: Match analysis of Ireland vs Scotland on Thursday; 23rd May 2024 at 2:30 PM IST. Follow Dream11 Prediction IRE vs SCO, ECN Netherlands T20I Tri-Series 2024, Match 5, Ireland vs Scotland. Match Preview. Fantasy Team, Probable Playing 11, Dream11 winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
IRE vs SCO (Ireland vs Scotland) Match Details:
| Match | Ireland vs Scotland |
| League | ECN Netherlands T20I Tri-Series 2024, Match 5 |
| Date | Thursday; 23rd May 2024 |
| Time | 2:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague |
Match Preview:
Ireland (IRE) lock horns with Scotland (SCO) today, May 23rd, in a crucial encounter of the ongoing tri-series at Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague. This is the fifth match of the series, and both teams will be aiming to solidify their position for the finals.
Ireland’s Winning Momentum
The Irish team enters the match on a high after their thrilling one-run victory against the Netherlands in their opening tri-series game. Lorcan Tucker’s steady knock of 40 runs and Mark Adair’s explosive 49 off just 24 balls were instrumental in propelling Ireland to a competitive total of 150. Their bowling attack, led by Fionn Hand with three wickets, also displayed their sharpness.
Scotland Seeking Redemption
Scotland, on the other hand, will be looking to bounce back after a disappointing 41-run defeat to the Netherlands in their opening match. They have another game against the Dutch scheduled before facing Ireland, which could serve as valuable practice and a chance to regain momentum.
Points Table:
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Recent Form:
Ireland vs Scotland Predicted XI:
Ireland:
Andy Bilbirnie, Paul Stirling, Lorcan Tucker, Harry Tector, Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Barry McCarthy, Fionn Hand, Ben White
Scotland:
Michael Jones, Ollie Hairs, Charlie Tear, Richie Berrington, Matthew Cross, Michael Leask, Mark Watt, Chris Greaves, Christopher Sole, Gavin Main, Bradley Currie
Head to Head:
T20 Internationals:
- Matches Played: Around 14
- Ireland Won: Around 8
- Scotland Won: Around 3
- No Result/Tied: Around 2
Key Takeaways:
- Ireland holds a slight edge historically across all formats.
- T20 matches tend to be closer contests, with both teams having won a decent share of encounters.
- Ireland has been more dominant in ODIs.
Pitch Report:
The Sportpark Westvliet pitch in The Hague offers a balanced surface for both batters and bowlers. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect:
- Initially: The pitch favors fast bowlers. There can be some swing and seam movement, especially in the early overs. This can create challenges for the opening batsmen.
- As the match progresses: The pitch flattens out, becoming more conducive to run-scoring. Spinners might come into play later in the innings.
- Overall: The pitch is known for producing high-scoring matches. The average first innings score in T20 matches at this ground is around 126, with a significant number of matches exceeding 200 runs.
- Captain’s call: Winning the toss might influence the captain’s decision. Opting to bowl first could be a strategic advantage to utilize the initial swing bowling assistance.
Live Telecast
The match will be live on Fancode
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IRE vs SCO Key Player Stats:
| Player |
| Andy Balbirnie |
| Michael Leask |
| Curtis Campher |
| Mark Adair |
IRE vs SCO Dream11 Fantasy Team:
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
